CVE-2017-18893
published 2020-06-19CVE-2017-18893: An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. Display names allow XSS.
PriorityP425medium6.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EPSS
0.69%
48.8th percentile
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. Display names allow XSS.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 0 < 4.0.5+incompatible | 4.0.5+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 0 < 4.0.5 | 4.0.5 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.1 | 4.1.1 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 4.1.0+incompatible < 4.1.1+incompatible | 4.1.1+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 4.2.0-rc1 < 4.2.0 | 4.2.0 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 4.2.0-rc1+incompatible < 4.2.0+incompatible | 4.2.0+incompatible |
| mattermost | mattermost_server | < 4.0.5 | 4.0.5 |
| mattermost | mattermost_server | — | — |
| mattermost | mattermost_server | >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.1 | 4.1.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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OSV
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
osv·2026-01-13
CVE-2017-18893 Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
OSV
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
osv·2022-05-24
CVE-2017-18893 [MEDIUM] Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. Display names allow XSS.
GHSA
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
ghsa·2022-05-24
CVE-2017-18893 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
Mattermost Server is vulnerable to XSS through display name field
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. Display names allow XSS.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-06-19
Published